---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF WARWICK NECK AVENUE, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF WARWICK NECK AVENUE, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 5906"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 5906 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Noret"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-24"
last_action: "2021-04-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03454957-abde-424e-b829-a2d859eaef66"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "2f27815d15e5afa84204f34c591c3e928830a075ade0c872203af4b4696abcd3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---

# Rhode Island HB 5906 (2021) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF WARWICK NECK AVENUE, INC.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **5906** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5906.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **73–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Noret — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-24** 02/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26** 02/26/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2021)
- **2021-03-02** 03/02/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2021-03-05** 03/05/2021 Scheduled for consideration (03/08/2021)
- **2021-03-08** 03/08/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-12** 03/12/2021 Placed on House Calendar (03/16/2021)
- **2021-03-16** 03/16/2021 House read and passed `passage`
- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (03/30/2021)
- **2021-03-30** 03/30/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2021-03-30** 03/30/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-07** 04/07/2021 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/03454957-abde-424e-b829-a2d859eaef66`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).